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CHAPTER V 

 LAND, BUILDINGS AND EQUIPMENT 



Land 



The school owns 206 acres of land including the campus proper. 

 This land was originally purchased for $350 an acre, making a total in- 

 vestment of $72,100. The farm and campus are located about a mile 

 from the city of Wauwatosa and 5 miles from the business district jf 

 Milwaukee. (For use of farm, see Chapter XII.) 



Buildings 



There are four main buildings used for class purposes. In addition 

 there are the dormitory, the power house, greenhouses, dairy barn, poultry 

 sheds, and other small buildings. The inventory values these as follows 



Administration Building 



Dairy Building 



Dormitory 



$212,000 



Farm Mechanics Building 



Horticulture Building 



Power House ! 8,400 



Dairy Barn 5,000 



Brick House 3,200 



Horse Barn 1.250 



Others _ 4,027 



Total $233.877 



These four class buildings and the greenhouses contain 23 class- 

 rooms and laboratories. The classrooms seat from 20 to 56 students 

 each. In addition to the classrooms and laboratories there are: in the 

 Administration Building locker room, rest rooms, library, practice 

 home (with bed and bath room, drawing room, dining room, kitchen and 

 large pantry), gymnasium (entire third floor) ; in the Dairy Building 



